Micheál Martin says Taoiseach’s apology for Clinton-Lewinksy joke is ‘end of the matter’
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Micheál Martin pledges further cost of living supports and tax cuts in bid to woo voters
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Micheál Martin: We cannot go into government with Sinn Féin over its EU policies: The Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader was speaking as the party’s Ard Fheis got ...
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Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation
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Max Azzarello Sued Clinton Foundation: Azzarello set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial.
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Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
- Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.
- Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.
- Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.
- Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
Scoop: Obama joins Biden in new digital ads aimed at small-dollar donors: The jokey, folksy ads are heavy on the two presidents' buddy routine.
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RFK Jr. anxiety rises among Senate Democrats: Senators in both parties are warning that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may end up tipping the presidential election to ...
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Biden Administration Cancels $7.4 Billion More in Student Loans: President Biden is hoping to shore up support with young voters who are disproportionately ...
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Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
Trump used to scold felons who wanted to vote. Now he could be in the same spot: If criminally convicted in New York, Trump will face legal humiliations of the ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Faces Landmark Trial Over Hush Money Case
- Donald Trump will go down in history as the first former president to stand trial in Manhattan on criminal charges. The historic case revolves around a potential sex scandal cover-up just days before the 2016 elections.
- The prosecution alleges that Trump falsified business records to hide hush money payments aimed at influencing the election outcome. Trump maintains his innocence and refutes any involvement with Stormy Daniels.
- The trial will feature key witnesses from Trump's inner circle testifying against him, including Michael Cohen and David Pecker. It will delve into the Oval Office, where Trump allegedly approved the cover-up.
- Prosecutors must prove that Trump falsified business records with intent to commit or conceal another crime. Trump's defense is likely to focus on the legality of the hush money payments and attempt to distance him from the accounting handled by his employees.
Tánaiste says no row over budget among party leaders: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said there was no row at the party leaders meeting about budget promises.
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Bill Clinton And ATTN: Debut Video On Anniversary Of Oklahoma City Bombing To Warn Of Toxic Political Discourse
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Micheál Martin criticises ‘absurd’ claims by Israeli ambassador on Irish attitude to Hamas
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Varadkar warns against ‘toxicity’ of political debate as Harris elected taoiseach
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Paid articlePaid 'Difficult to comprehend' Gaza bombing campaign - Martin: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said it was "very difficult to comprehend" what he ...
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Micheál Martin: More housing, a bumper tax package, and the ‘hard reality’ of the split Vat rate
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Paid articlePaid David H. Pryor, Arkansas Senator and Clinton Ally, Dies at 88: During his 34 years as an elected official, Mr. Pryor was sometimes said to be more liberal ...
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The Full Guest List for Biden’s State Dinner With Japan: The Bidens invited more than 200 guests, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, Robert De Niro, Jeff Bezos ...
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Quick Glance: Kishida and Biden Celebrate US-Japan Alliance with 'Star Trek' Toast
- Kishida quotes 'Star Trek' and jokes at state dinner in White House
- Biden and Kishida emphasize friendship and alliance between USA and Japan
- Prominent guests from politics and business attend lavish dinner
- Simon sings hits at night performance, serving spring cuisine from Japan and the USA
Micheál Martin wants patent referendum delayed for ‘proper preparation’: Martin claimed the proposal was not due to the overwhelming defeats of the family and ...
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Paid articlePaid Ireland will soon formally recognise State of Palestine, Tánaiste tells Dáil: Ireland and some other EU states to announce formal recognition of Palestine once ...
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30 Years Later, Rwanda Genocide Shows Consequences of U.S. Refusal to Prevent Mass Killing
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Biden campaign brings in over $90M in March, claims 'highest total' cash on hand by any Dem ever
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Quick Glance: Trump campaign expects $50 million haul at fundraiser
- Former President Trump is expected to rake in approximately $50 million at a fundraising event in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday night, under the leadership of hedge fund billionaire John Paulson. This amount would double what three Democratic presidents recently raised for President Biden’s reelection campaign war chest.
- The expected sum would double the amount raised by Biden's campaign at a fundraiser in New York City last week.
- The event will help support Trump's campaign, the Republican National Committee (RNC), his Save America PAC, and state GOP parties under their joint fundraising agreement.
- Trump and the RNC announced that they raised more than $65.6 million last month and entered April with over $91.3 million in cash. The Biden campaign's fundraising arm was also active in March, revealing a $90 million haul for the month and starting the second quarter with $192 million in cash on hand.
Govt to give 'serious consideration' to Stardust redress: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that the Government will give "serious ...
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Tánaiste to stress Ireland's 'unwavering support' during trip to Rafah border
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White House state dinner for Japan serves up stars, springtime decor and little political talk
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Leo Varadkar: United Ireland 'should never be about money': Mr Varadkar reacted to a study which suggested the initial cost could be between €8bn and €20bn a ...
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Rwandans commemorate 30 years since the genocide whose legacy still scars the small country
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Quick Glance: Survivor's Account of the Rwandan Genocide
- The 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is approaching on April 6.
- Paul Rusesabagina shares his harrowing experiences after being released from prison.
- The 1994 genocide continues to shape the lives of many Rwandans.
- Rusesabagina emphasizes the importance of resilience and the power of words in the face of oppression.
More ministers would ease pressure on 'overloaded departments' — Tánaiste
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Fianna Fáil 'the party of action on housing', says Martin: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the ...
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Monica Lewinsky is now doing political advertising: Monica Lewinsky became world famous because of her affair with Bill Clinton. In the USA it was suddenly seen ...
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Live updates: New Taoiseach Simon Harris names his Cabinet : The new Cabinet has arrived in the Dáil chamber.
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Quick Glance: Simon Harris Becomes Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister
- Simon Harris has been officially sworn in as Ireland's youngest prime minister, succeeding Leo Varadkar who abruptly stepped down last month. Harris, 37, took the helm of the ruling Fine Gael party but faces challenges as the party trails behind Sinn Fein in polls.
- A rapid riser in Ireland's political hierarchy, Harris has made a name for himself as Health Minister and most recently as Minister for Higher Education and Science. His political identity as a young politician has been marked by both supporters and critics, particularly standing out with younger voters and on social media platforms like TikTok.
- Varadkar's government grappled with challenges such as housing crisis and increasing immigration numbers. Harris inherits a tough political landscape, especially with upcoming elections until March 2025. The political landscape in Ireland has shifted, with Sinn Fein emerging as a rising political force, leading to a shift in the traditional party landscape.
- While Harris sees the idea of a potential reunification of Ireland as a legitimate aspiration, his focus remains on current challenges like housing crisis, rising cost of living, and immigration. Despite political changes and discussions about potential reunification, Ireland's future remains uncertain and complex.
Paul Simon Sings ‘Graceland’ At White House State Dinner – Update: UPDATE: Paul Simon performed "Graceland" at the White House State Dinner for ...
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Bill Clinton memoir planned for post-election release: Former President Clinton is penning a memoir focused on his life after leaving the White House ...
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“France, which could have stopped the (Rwanda) genocide with its Western and African allies, lacked the will to do so," said France's President Emmanuel ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
Leo Varadkar to make last visit to NI as taoiseach: He will attend the first meeting of the North-South Ministerial Council in more than two years.
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Leo Varadkar to meet with Northern leaders in last major job as Taoiseach: Varadkar will formally resign as coalition leader on Monday evening
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Paid articlePaid Simon Harris pledges to fix housing ‘once and for all’ in first ardfheis speech as Fine Gael leader
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Tánaiste to meet aid workers at Rafah border crossing: More than two million registered Palestinian refugees live in Jordan, the largest number of all UNRWA ...
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‘You spent €2bn at the weekend’: How Eamon Ryan tackled Micheál Martin over giveaway promises
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Paid articlePaid Politicians should 'respect each other better' - Varadkar: Politicians have a responsibility not to encourage toxicity in public debate ...
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Varadkar says FG should prepare for historic fourth term in Government: Varadkar says FG should prepare for historic fourth term in Government: A comprehensive ...
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Takeaways: Bidens host state dinner for Japanese PM Kishida and wife: State dinners are often viewed as a glamorous tool in the arsenal of diplomacy ...
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Varadkar: 'It has been the most fulfilling and rewarding time of my life'
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Calls to expel Israeli ambassador 'simplistic' - Martin: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has described calls from opposition parties to expel the Israeli ...
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From Movie Stars to Porn Stars: All the Presidents’ Mistresses: Infidelity by those in America’s highest office appears to be a time-honored tradition.
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Paid articlePaid US historians file brief with supreme court rejecting Trump’s immunity claim: Fifteen scholars on US history outline that Trump is not immune to prosecution for ...
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Government to extend Citywest hotel lease for refugees out to May 2025: Around 81,000 people who fled the war in Ukraine and a further 8,000 international ...
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Micheál Martin dismisses Willie O’Dea's 'short-sighted' criticism: Tánaiste says: 'Willie is looking at it totally through the lens of the party ...
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Varadkar resigns as Taoiseach with ‘no regrets’ as Harris loyalists eye promotion
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Simon Harris, the ‘TikTok Taoiseach,’ Is Ireland’s New Leader: The 37-year-old was sworn in Tuesday as the country's youngest ever leader, replacing Leo Varadkar ...
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Sinn Féin claims Government 'deliberately made a choice' to underfund cancer services
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Ireland's Martin calls for talks on N.Irish political reforms within a year: Discussions on the potential reform of how Northern Ireland's power-sharing ...
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Full List of Celebrities Supporting Joe Biden Over Donald Trump: Biden had plenty of celebrity supporters during his first run for president ...
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Read manifesto by man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial: A man who set himself ablaze outside Donald Trump's trial has been identified as Florida ...
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The Political Rise of Arab Americans Shows the Value of Sticking Around and Fighting
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Bill Clinton leads US delegation to Rwanda to mark 30 years since genocide: Former President Clinton will lead a U.S. delegation to Rwanda this weekend to mark ...
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Head of Defence Forces to be promoted to four-star general rank if successful in bid for EU post
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New Naval Service vessels named LÉ Aoibhinn and the LÉ Gobnait: Vessels will play a role in the fishery protection service, while also carrying out a number of ...
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Donald Trump's Billionaire Donor Gave Letitia James $36,000: Trump megadonors Margo and John Jr. Catsimatidis donated $18,000 each to Letitia James' campaign in ...
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Kate O’Connell: Varadkar’s decision to stand down was ‘end of dark enough chapter in my life’
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Lack of data sharing on road crashes 'nonsense' - Martin: The lack of sharing of data on road collisions is "nonsense" and should be resolved ...
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Fianna Fáil grassroots ‘optimistic’ about outdoing Sinn Féin in local elections: Party members express views on targets, party leaders and potential coalition ...
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Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: A ...
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‘Get underage children off your apps’, Tánaiste warns social media giants: Government will force internet companies if they do not do so voluntarily ...
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As Florida restricts treatment for trans adults, one clinic presses on: No state has gone as far as Florida in restricting gender-affirming care for trans adults ...
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Micheál Martin hit by second round of online fake cryptocurrency ads: It is understood that a number of cryptocurrency scam ads were posted on social media site ...
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Miriam Lord: Harris’s first ardfheis as leader hears You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet ... a promise or a threat?
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Tánaiste names two navy ships LÉ Aoibhinn and LÉ Gobnait: Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin has named two Navy Service ships LÉ Aoibhinn and LÉ ...
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Presidents assemble: Obama can reach parts of Democratic base Biden can’t: Biden’s charismatic former boss and rival appeared in a show of unity alongside Bill ...
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Varadkar to undertake final engagement as Taoiseach in NI: Leo Varadkar will undertake his final engagement as Taoiseach today when he visits Northern Ireland ...
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Cliff Taylor: Era of mega-budgets should be over. But the Coalition can't resist temptation
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Paddy Cosgrave’s high-risk return: ‘He is a fascinating figure ... I think he relishes the notoriety’
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Ellen Coyne: Like any good Irish family wedding, Simon Harris's big day was about concealing dysfunctional rel
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15-year prison sentence: Former US ambassador convicted of spying for Cuba: It is one of the most far-reaching espionage cases in the USA: Manuel Rocha was a ...
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O’Neill says it is ‘business as usual’ for Stormont in aftermath of Donaldson resignation
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Record reveals list of discouraged words and phrases in Leo Varadkar's government
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Elaine Loughlin: Peter Burke is waiting in the wings to become future Fine Gael leader
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Rishi Sunak’s cruel and costly Rwanda gimmick gives you the measure of the man: It sends out the message that Britain does not really care about democracy and ...
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Stephen Breyer to the Supreme Court Majority: You’re Doing It Wrong: Louis Menand reviews “Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism ...
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Egypt, Ireland FMs discuss efforts for Gaza ceasefire - Foreign Affairs - Egypt: Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Irish counterpart Micheál ...
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